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Potato Grading Machine - March 1946
Three men in army uniform operate the machine in a barn at Quarry Farm, Pulborough.
Garland Collection
West Sussex Record Office Ref. No. Garland N26283
West Sussex County Council Record Office contains a fascinating history of the county of West Sussex, England
Media ID 10855326
© West Sussex County Council - All Rights Reserved
1940s Agriculture Corporal Machinery Battledress Size Sort
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's captivating jigsaw puzzle collection. This intriguing puzzle showcases a rare image from the West Sussex County Council Archives - "Potato Grading Machine - March 1946." Witness history come to life as three men in army uniform meticulously operate the machine in a barn at Quarry Farm, Pulborough. The Garland Collection, Ref. No. Garland N26283, brings the past to the present, offering a unique and engaging puzzle experience. Immerse yourself in history, piece by piece, and create a beautiful display of the past in your home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print from March 1946, we are transported back in time to witness the ingenuity of a Potato Grading Machine. Nestled within the rustic confines of a barn at Quarry Farm in Pulborough, three men donning army uniforms diligently operate this remarkable piece of machinery. The image exudes an air of nostalgia as it showcases the intersection between agriculture and technology during the post-war era. With their sleeves rolled up and focused expressions, these corporals epitomize hard work and dedication. Their battledress attires serve as a reminder that even amidst wartime challenges, innovation continued to thrive. As they sort through piles of potatoes with precision, one can't help but marvel at how this machine revolutionized the grading process by efficiently sorting them based on size. This photograph is part of the esteemed Garland Collection held at West Sussex Record Office. It offers us a glimpse into an era where manual labor met mechanical advancements in farming practices. While we may not know which company manufactured this particular machine, its significance lies in highlighting how agricultural technology evolved during those transformative years. Let us appreciate this snapshot for what it represents - progress born out of necessity and resilience. May it serve as a tribute to those who labored tirelessly to feed nations while embracing modernization without compromising tradition or quality.
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